A program that focuses on ideas and their logical structure, including arguments and investigations about abstract and real phenomena. Includes instruction in logic, ethics, aesthetics, epistemology, metaphysics, symbolism, and history of philosophy, and applications to the theoretical foundations and methods of other disciplines.
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Top 30
Massachusetts
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Philosophy among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | Bard College at Simon's Rock
Great Barrington, MA | 2
(4.3%) | |  | |
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| | Williams College
Williamstown, MA | 15
(2.9%) |  | | |
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| | Amherst College
Amherst, MA | 11
(2.5%) | | | |
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| | Clark University
Worcester, MA | 11
(2.2%) |  |  | |
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| | Wheaton College
Norton, MA | 8
(2.2%) |  | | |
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| | Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA | 47
(2.0%) | | | |
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| | Gordon College
Wenham, MA | 6
(1.8%) |  | | |
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| | Brandeis University
Waltham, MA | 14
(1.7%) | | | |
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| | Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA | 10
(1.7%) | | | |
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| | Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA | 8
(1.5%) | | | |
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.